ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - The YMCA of Virginia’s Blue Ridge is helping our hometowns jump-start physical activity and adopt ...

So what makes up the $326 billion Title IV of the farm bill? Here's a look at the 16 nutrition-related programs administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The National School Lunch Program is ...

ARLINGTON, VA. — The School Nutrition Association has released a position paper urging Congress to increase funding for school meal programs seeking to expand scratch cooking and reduce reliance on ...

Among many other things, the recent federal government shutdown placed a spotlight on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...

This blog is derived from a presentation that I made on March 29 at the “Harkin on Wellness” symposium held in Des Moines, IA. The event was sponsored by the Harkin Institute, founded by former ...

As the Tennessee General Assembly prepares for a new legislative session on Jan. 13, local lawmakers are commenting on the ...

(Reuters) - Nutrition programs that deliver food assistance to millions of U.S. families will not be affected by a White House pause on federal grants and loans, a senior official said on Tuesday. The ...

MILLION BOND. SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAMS SAY POLICY CHANGES FROM THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION ARE STRAINING THEIR BUDGETS. THEY’RE RAISING CONCERNS ABOUT FUNDING CUTS WHILE BRACING FOR HIGHER PRICES FROM ...

Heidi Borst is a freelance journalist, healthcare content writer and certified nutrition coach with a love of all things health and wellness. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, The ...